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Pesto spaghetti

By: Nutriely Last updated on December 18, 2024.
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Quick, creamy, and nutritious — this dish is the ultimate comfort food when you don't feel like cooking for hours.

Instructions

  • Step 1

    Cook the spaghetti: Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add the spaghetti and cook until al dente, following package instructions. Drain and mix with pesto sauce.

  • Step 2

    Make the whipped tofu cream: Blend tofu, nutritional yeast, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and water until smooth. Add more water if needed for a creamier texture.

  • Step 3

    Serve: Plate the spaghetti and whipped tofu cream, then drizzle with herb oil and garnish with fresh herbs and pine nuts. Enjoy!

Pesto spaghetti Nutrition Label

Pesto spaghetti Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 223.00g
% Daily Value*
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Energy 575kcal (2,405 kj)
29%
Carbohydrates 41g
16%
Starch 37g
Sugars 1.32g **
Sucrose 1.16g
Maltose 0g
Fructose 0.22g
Galactose 0.02g
Glucose 0.22g
Fibre, total 6g
17%
Polyols 0g
Protein 27g
18%
Fat 33g
74%
Polyunsaturated fatty acids 16g
Monounsaturated fatty acids 11g
Saturated fatty acids 3.40g
Sterols 215mg
Cholesterol 3.29mg
Water 110g
4%
Alcohol 0g
Salt 1,216mg **
Calcium 609mg
61%
Chromium 6ug
23%
Copper 0.72mg
80%
Fluoride 0.02mg
Iodine 33ug
22%
Iron 6mg
34%
Magnesium 110mg
39%
Manganese 3.43mg
190%
Molybdenum 0.00mg
5%
Phosphorus 350mg
58%
Potassium 490mg
16%
Selenium 20ug
37%
Sodium 477mg
Zinc 16mg
198%
Vitamin A (RAE) 44ug
6%
Vitamin D 0.01ug
0%
Vitamin E 4.67mg
31%
Vitamin K 50ug
55%
Vitamin B1 0.76mg
69%
Vitamin B2 3.29mg
299%
Vitamin B3 (Niacin) equivalents 20mg
140%
Vitamin B6 0.25mg
19%
Vitamin B9 (Folate) 130ug
32%
Vitamin B12 2.30ug
96%
Vitamin C 13mg
14%

* The daily nutrient requirements provided by this calculator are intended for healthy adults only. If you have any medical conditions, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or under the age of 18, please consult a healthcare professional or a registered dietitian for personalized nutritional advice. Individual needs may vary, and it is important to consider your specific health circumstances when determining your dietary requirements.

** The suggested value is the maximum suggested amount and has no actual required amount.

*** Italic values are estimated using ingredient algorithm.

Pesto spaghetti Calorie Breakdown

The ratio of macro elements (protein, fat, carbs) in Pesto spaghetti

Carbohydrates 29%
Protein 19%
Fat 52%

Protein Amino Acids Profile

The ratio of amino acids in Pesto spaghetti. See full profile

Cystine 1%
Tryptophan 1%
Methionine 1%
Histidine 2%
Tyrosine 4%
Threonine 4%
Glycine 4%
Alanine 4%
Phenylalanine 5%
Isoleucine 5%
Lysine 5%
Valine 5%
Serine 6%
Proline 6%
Leucine 8%
Arginine 9%
Aspartic acid 11%
Glutamic acid 19%

Component Breakdown for Pesto spaghetti

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